Gay Head (Bark)
Merchant vessel; out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Joseph R. Jenney, on voyage from 29 Aug. 1877-23 Oct. 1881, to the Coast of Africa, Carroll, Pigeon, and Tristan whaling grounds; owner-agent: Gifford & Cummings; built at Mattapoisett, Mass., 1877.
From the description of Logbook of the bark Gay Head, 1877 Aug. 30-1880 Mar. 4. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 228086503
Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Joseph R. Jenney and Wm. H. Mitchell, on voyage 29 Aug. 1877-23 Oct. 1881; owner-agent: Gifford & Cummings; built at Mattapoisett, Mass., 1877; wrecked off Alaska, 1914.
From the description of Logbook, 1877 Aug. 29-1879 Apr. 25. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70971278
Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass.
From the description of Daybook, 1888-1890. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013722
Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Joseph R. Jenney and Wm. H. Mitchell, on voyage 29 Aug. 1877-23 Oct. 1881 to Western, Caroll, and Coast of Africa whaling grounds; owner-agent: Gifford & Cummings; built at Mattapoisett, Mass., 1877.
From the description of Logbook, 1877 Sept. 16-1878 Oct. 25. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70970157
Whaling vessel out of Nantucket and New Bedford, Mass.; built 1877.
From the description of Labor and day book, 1886-1889. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71014047
Whaling vessel (ca. 265 tons), out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Sylvanus B. Potter, on voyage 11 Sept. 1888-13 June 1892 to Pigeon and Carroll whaling grounds; owner-agent: Thomas Luce; built at Mattapoisett, Mass., in 1877.
From the description of Logbook, 1890 Sept. 29-1892 June 12. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70967394
Whaling vessel; out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Joseph R. Jenney and then William H. Mitchell, on voyage from 29 Aug. 1877-23 Oct. 1881; owner-agent: Gifford & Cummings; built at Mattapoisett, Mass., 1877.
From the description of Logbook of the bark Gay Head, 1880 Oct. 15-1881 Oct. 23. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 238541806
Whaling vessel, built at Mattapoisett, Mass., 1877.
From the description of Accounts, 1888-1890. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71014012
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| referencedIn | Weir, David H., b. 1833. Voyage to California /by David H. Weir, 1854. | Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library | |
| creatorOf | Gay Head (Bark). Logbook, 1877 Sept. 16-1878 Oct. 25. | Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library | |
| creatorOf | Gay Head (Bark). Logbook, 1890 Sept. 29-1892 June 12. | Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library | |
| creatorOf | Gay Head (Bark). Accounts, 1888-1890. | Nantucket Hist Association | |
| creatorOf | Gay Head (Bark). Labor and day book, 1886-1889. | Nantucket Hist Association | |
| creatorOf | Gay Head (Bark). Daybook, 1888-1890. | Nantucket Hist Association | |
| creatorOf | Gay Head (Bark). Logbook, 1877 Aug. 29-1879 Apr. 25. | Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library | |
| creatorOf | Gay Head (Bark). Logbook of the bark Gay Head, 1880 Oct. 15-1881 Oct. 23. | Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library | |
| creatorOf | Gay Head (Bark). Logbook of the bark Gay Head, 1877 Aug. 30-1880 Mar. 4. | Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library |
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| associatedWith | Cowan, James H. | person |
| associatedWith | Gifford & Cummings (New Bedford, Mass.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Hull, B. | person |
| associatedWith | Jenney, Joseph R. | person |
| associatedWith | Luce, Thomas. | person |
| associatedWith | Mitchell, William H., shipmaster. | person |
| associatedWith | Potter, Sylvanus B. | person |
| associatedWith | Spartan (Bark) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Weir, David H., b. 1833. | person |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Cabinda Bay (Angola) | |||
| Saint Helena | |||
| Massachusetts--New Bedford | |||
| Massachusetts--Nantucket | |||
| Cabinda Bay (Angola) | |||
| Atlantic Ocean | |||
| Massachusetts--New Bedford | |||
| Brava (Cape Verde) | |||
| Faial Island (Azores) | |||
| Massachusetts--New Bedford | |||
| Faial Island (Azores) | |||
| Atlantic Ocean | |||
| São Miguel Island (Azores) | |||
| Saint Helena | |||
| South Atlantic Ocean | |||
| Saint Helena | |||
| Massachusetts--New Bedford | |||
| Atlantic Ocean | |||
| Atlantic Ocean | |||
| Massachusetts--Nantucket | |||
| Tristan da Cunha | |||
| São Miguel Island (Azores) | |||
| Massachusetts--Nantucket | |||
| Saint Helena | |||
| Massachusetts--New Bedford |
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Active 1877
Active 1878
